hippokamp
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin hippocampus. Doublet of hipokamp.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xipˈpɔ.kamp/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔkamp
- Syllabification: hip‧po‧kamp
Noun
hippokamp m animal
- (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) hippocampus, hippocamp (mythological creature with the front head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a dolphin)
Declension
Declension of hippokamp
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hippokamp | hippokampy |
| genitive | hippokampa | hippokampów |
| dative | hippokampowi | hippokampom |
| accusative | hippokampa | hippokampy |
| instrumental | hippokampem | hippokampami |
| locative | hippokampie | hippokampach |
| vocative | hippokampie | hippokampy |
Further reading
- hippokamp in Polish dictionaries at PWN